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Somerton Road from Somerton

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Somerton Road from Somerton
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Elevation profile Somerton Road from Somerton

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Difficulty points 30
Length 1.2 mi
Average gradient 3.3%
Steepest segment 9.1%
Total ascent 213 ft
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Somerton Road from Somerton is a climb in the region Oxfordshire. It is 1.2 mi long and bridges 213 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 30. The top of the ascent is located at 466 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road name: Somerton Road

2.0 by YetiJ
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Barely worth being called a climb, on a long ride you wouldn't notice this among the other bumps and lumps in the area. That said there are some interesting features. Notably the old WW2 bunkers by the bridge over the Cherwell, the old North Aston Mill (C17 or early C18) at the bottom of the climb, and the cottages and Manors of the Village of North Aston at the top. A water tap at the top of the climb (LHS as you climb in a stone arch) offers a place to top up your bottles. The road... read more

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Barely worth being called a climb, on a long ride you wouldn't notice this among the other bumps and lumps in the area. That said there are some interesting features. Notably the old WW2 bunkers by the bridge over the Cherwell, the old North Aston Mill (C17 or early C18) at the bottom of the climb, and the cottages and Manors of the Village of North Aston at the top.

A water tap at the top of the climb (LHS as you climb in a stone arch) offers a place to top up your bottles.

The road at the bottom of the climb is sometimes flooded after heavy rain, especially in winter.

Somerton Road from Somerton
Somerton Road from Somerton
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:14:51
7 mph 00:10:31
9 mph 00:08:12
12 mph 00:06:09

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Somerton Road from Somerton. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Somerton Road from Somerton falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Somerton Road from Somerton is 1.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Somerton Road from Somerton is 3.3%.

Somerton Road from Somerton has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.1%.

The summit of Somerton Road from Somerton is at 466 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:14:51 to climb Somerton Road from Somerton. At 7 mph the time is 00:10:31, and at 9 mph 00:08:12. For the fastest cyclists, 00:06:09 is an achievable time.

Somerton Road from Somerton is located in the region Oxfordshire in England.

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